What does this LOINC code represent?

This LOINC code identifies a lab observation, measurement, question, or clinical concept in a standardized format.

Is this enough to understand my test result?

No. The code identifies the test or observation, but the interpretation depends on the actual result, reference range, and clinical context.

LOINCActiveBoth

LOINC Code 7520-0: Blue mussel triggered histamine release Qn (Bld)

Name: LOINC Code 7520-0: Blue mussel triggered histamine release Qn (Bld)
Creator: HealthAssure Clinical Team
Published: 2026-05-21T08:59:55.158Z

7520-0 is a LOINC code used to identify Blue mussel triggered histamine release Qn (Bld) in laboratory and clinical observation data. You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges. LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Mytilus edulis basophil bound Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

Reviewed by HealthAssure Clinical TeamUpdated 21 May 2026

What is this code?

LOINC codes identify tests, measurements, observations, survey items, and clinical questions in a standardized way. It is associated with the component Mytilus edulis basophil bound Ab. It is commonly used with the system or sample type Bld.

When is it used?

Used in lab systems, EHRs, and clinical data exchange.
May identify a test, observation, survey item, or clinical document request rather than a diagnosis.
Status: ACTIVE
Order vs observation: Both
Method: LHR

What it does not mean

The code identifies the observation or test, not the actual result.

Key facts

Blue mussel triggered histamine release [Units/volume] in Blood
Mytilus edulis basophil bound Ab
ABS; Aby; Allergen; Allergens; ALLERGY TESTING; Antby; Anti; Antibodies; Antibody; Arbitrary concentration; Associated; Autoantibodies; Autoantibody; Baso; BasoBnd Ab; Basophil release; Basophils; Basos; Blood; Blue mussel; bnd; Bph; f037; f37; Leukocyte histamine reaction; Leukocyte histamine release; Point in time; QNT; Quan; Quant; Quantitative; Random; WB; WBC release; Whole blood

Where you may see this code

You may see this code in lab systems, lab reports, EHR exports, interoperability feeds, or other structured clinical data exchanges.

Common synonyms

Blue mussel triggered histamine release Qn (Bld)Blue mussel triggered histamine release [Units/volume] in BloodBlue mussel BasoBnd Ab QnMytilus edulis basophil bound AbALLERGYBlue mussel triggered histamine release, BloodACnc

Frequently asked questions

Code details

Code7520-0

SystemLOINC

Display nameBlue mussel triggered histamine release Qn (Bld)

DescriptionMytilus edulis basophil bound Ab

Short nameBlue mussel BasoBnd Ab Qn

ComponentMytilus edulis basophil bound Ab

PropertyACnc

TimingPt

System (specimen)Bld

ScaleQn

MethodLHR

ClassALLERGY

StatusACTIVE

Order/ObservationBoth

Flags

BillableNo

Valid clinical useNo

Source

SourceLOINC

Version2.82

Releasemain

First released1.0h(2)

Last changed2.69

Consumer names

Blue mussel triggered histamine release, Blood

Part names

Mytilus edulis basophil bound AbACncPtBldQnLHRBlue mussel (Mytilus edulis) basophil bound AbArbitrary ConcentrationPoint in time (spot)BloodLeukocyte histamine release

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